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Ottawa postal workers, with support from Ontario and Quebec locals, protested on Saturday against Canada Post's dem…

The federal government needs to invest more on housing, digital connectivity and public safety, according to a report f…

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Maybe I’m too optimistic for my own good, but I have a feeling we’ll look back on this time as when people power was bo…

Members of the union representing OC Transpo operators say they were "met with silence" at Wednesday's ci…

Re: Maestro Alexander Shelley leaving National Arts Centre Orchestra in 2026 , May 15. Read More

Canadian health experts are doubling down on their support of COVID-19 vaccines for pregnant women amid U.S. policy cha…

Out of the blue, the City of Ottawa has implemented tighter security measures that could turn city hall into something…

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Ottawa Fire Services were called to a fire at a commercial building on the 500 block of West Hunt Club Road early Wedne…

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The City of Ottawa is to move ahead with a pilot project to allow personal alcohol consumption in selected parks . Read…

King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to promenade down Wellington Street this morning as part of their royal visit to…

Two people are dead in an Old Barrhaven homicide. Read More

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The number of defence firms exhibiting at a major arms show in Ottawa this week has increased as military spending cont…

Trudeau's incompetence reaped rewards Read More

Public Service Confidential is a  workplace advice column  for federal public servants. The following question has been…

An Ottawa man has been charged with second-degree murder in relation to a femicide of 54-year-old Rachelle Desrochers, …

Ottawa police said Sunday one man was arrested after reports on Saturday of a man "using a gun" in a vehicle …

A jury in l'Orignal has found Alain Bellefeuille guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting death of OPP Sgt. Er…

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The largest department in the core public service will begin producing reports on whether individual employees are sign…

Provincial police arrested a 55-year-old man early Friday after concerned residents reported a man sitting with a firea…

An investigator has been dispatched to determine the cause and origin of the fire. Read More

PM must set better tone in the House Read More

In early July 1981, Barry Deeprose stopped to read a New York Times article pinned to a bulletin board at the Gays of O…

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Parking proposal harms nightlife Read More

The U.S. missile defence shield that Canada wants to join could cost anywhere from $200 billion to more than a trillion…

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In addition to the pomp and pageantry, there will be a fair share of Canadian symbolism in the air as a King of Great B…

The Federal Court of Appeal has determined that a former public servant is a vexatious litigant after he was party to a…

Stocks on the new rifles issued to Canadian Rangers for use in the far north are cracking and have to be replaced becau…

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s promised program review hasn’t even begun but the public service is already shedding staf…

The Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after a body was found in the Ottawa River in the Clarence-Rockland are…

The City of Ottawa will be banning commercial, industrial and institutional waste at the Trail Waste Facility Landfill …

Not long from now, Michael Vieira should be able to sit back and replay the madness of planning and preparing a world-l…

Re: A look at the financial investigation of OCDSB , May 16. Read More

Provincial police in Grenville are seeking assistance as they try to locate a 36-year-old woman missing since Saturday.…

When Parliament was dissolved ahead of last month’s federal election, one of the bills that died on the order paper was…

If city officials are to continue adding dedicated bike lanes while subtracting car lanes, a commendable effort to pro…

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One of the most celebrated magazine editors of his generation, Graydon Carter grew up in Ottawa an unlikely success. Re…

I get tired of people thinking that “Ottawa is the city that fun forgot." Our city boasts a rich cultural life, fa…

At a time when some countries are on track to eliminate cervical cancer, Canada is moving in the opposite direction. Re…

Re: Denley, Was red light camera revenue really just a cash grab ? May 6. Read More

This is a story of an OC Transpo commute during which absolutely nothing went wrong. Read More

Ottawa's representatives in the Canadian Elite Basketball League are playing their sixth campaign in 2025. Read Mor…

As you step into Brian Oickle's home, it's immediately clear he loves art. His house is brimming from floorboar…

Individuals with disabilities aspire to contribute to Ottawa’s thriving economy. However, job fairs by prominent employ…

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A downtown Ottawa brewery wants to foster more support for women's hockey in the city one official watch party at a…

A proposed update to Ottawa's noise bylaws would grant noise exceptions for some special events if approved, but no…

Police are asking for the public's assistance to locate Ousama Hanafi, 83. Read More

The earliest memories I can recall of missing my mother happened repeatedly on Saturday nights, when I was about three …

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A new dock at Dows Lake opened on May 8, offering Ottawans a new way to connect with the water, and maybe, eventually, …

Let's set the scene: A shiny new train line opens in Canada's capital city. The mayor cuts the ribbon. The cro…

The least we can say these days is that we live in interesting times . Fortunately, we have plenty of wonderful writers…

Idris Isse worries he doesn’t have the necessary fortitude, never mind the skills or capital, to take the next steps in…

Mandy’s Gourmet Salads, a popular Montreal-born salad bar, is set to open its first Ottawa location this June on Bank S…

The Canadian Tulip Festival , held this year from May 9 to May 19, will be attended by many of Ottawa's citizens. T…

In the end, it made no difference to the results in Carleton riding that there were 91 names on the ballot. Bruce Fanjo…

Re: OC Transpo offers free-fare weekend as it rolls out route overhaul , May 1. Read More

The city has released the next road map guiding its management of local child-care services. Read More

A Monday Tai Chi course, then a Tuesday morning river walk. Thursdays mean more exercise classes or a fresh fruit and v…

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U.S. President Donald Trump has denigrated our sovereignty and threatened our livelihoods through a pernicious and unj…

Public Service Confidential is  a workplace advice column  for federal public servants. The following question has been…

Linus Ulmark offered to suit up for his country on home soil at the 2025 IIHF world hockey championships. Read More

WINNIPEG — Two First Nations groups have joined calls for Hudson's Bay to halt the sale of artifacts and return any…

Global Intergenerational Week , held recently (April 24-30), is an annual, civil society-led initiative, yet it isn’t w…

In the last month, the City of Ottawa has revealed some key documents for the future: the second draft of the zoning by…

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My father’s formal political career might have begun on Ottawa city council in 1980, but it peaked in the Prime Ministe…

The infamous Cavanagh Bump has made its grand return on Highway 7. And it's just as bumpy as ever. Read More

Re: Conservatives lose election; Poilievre loses Carleton riding , April 28. Read More

When the first flush of pink sweeps Prince of Wales Drive in May, visitors to Dominion Arboretum could be forgiven for…

The Conservatives under Pierre Poilievre went from a 25-point lead over the Liberals to a loss in the general election.…